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  1. Jan 10, 2024 · Dance Like a Man Play Summary and Theme. The Ratnams, a South Indian family with a strong background in classical dance, are the central character of the narrative. A sense of excitement permeates the air as famed dancers Jairaj and Ratna wait for famed dance critic Amritlal Parekh to arrive.

  2. Dec 7, 2016 · Mahesh Dattanis play “Dance Like a Man” is one of the best plays written by an Indian in English. He is one of the finest and most prominent playwrights in India. He is the first playwright...

  3. Oct 19, 2023 · Mahesh Dattanis play “Dance Like a Man” is a thought-provoking and emotionally charged exploration of family dynamics, gender roles, and the pursuit of artistic passion. The play delves into the lives of the Sengupta family, particularly Jairaj and Ratna, who are both passionate about dance.

  4. Mahesh Dattani, through his play Dance Like A Man, throws light upon the patriarchal and heterosexual post-independence setup of the Indian society where this play is set.

  5. Sep 2, 2019 · Dance Like A Man is a play by Mahesh Dattani, which deals with the dogma of being a man in the 1940s, of the Indian society. Although the story revolves around a dancer couple and their family, but the emotions of the play lies in the emotional and social dance.

  6. Dance Like a Man is a 2004 Indian English-language dance drama film directed by Pamela Rooks based on the play of the same name by Mahesh Dattani. The film stars Shobana, Arif Zakaria and Anoushka Shankar in her acting debut. The film won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in English.

  7. "Dance like a Man" is the play that made Mahesh Dattani famous. It was first performed in 1 989, September 22, in Bangalore. Though now in Mumbai, Dattani is b y upbringing a Bangalorean...

  8. Dec 9, 2023 · Mahesh Dattanis play “Dance Like a Man” delves into intricate themes including gender roles, societal expectations, and the influence of tradition on personal lives.

  9. May 18, 2020 · This is a Play prescribed for BA Optional English, Indian Literature (6th Sem). It is one of the most wonderful, dramatic creations of Dattani which deals with the story of three generations ...

  10. Oct 25, 2019 · Dance Like a Man is an English play starring Lillete Dubey, Vijay Crishna, Suchitra Pillai and Joy Sengupta. The story of Jairaj and Ratna, two Bharat Natyam dancers past their prime, is contrasted with that of their daughter Lata, who is on the brink of establishing herself as a brilliant dancer.

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